9-letter words containing l, f, r
- flap door — Also called falling door. a door hinged at the bottom so as to fall downward and outward.
- flaptrack — (in an aircraft wing) a track along which the wing flap runs when it is being deployed
- flareback — a blast of flame that sometimes issues from the breech of a large gun or cannon when it is opened after firing.
- flaringly — In a flaring manner.
- flash rom — Flash Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
- flash-fry — to fry something very quickly by placing it in a pan on a very high heat
- flashcard — a card having words, numerals, or pictures on it, designed for gaining a rapid response from pupils when held up briefly by a teacher, used especially in reading, arithmetic, or vocabulary drills.
- flashover — Electricity. a disruptive discharge around or over the surface of a solid or liquid insulator.
- flat arch — an arch having a more or less flat intrados and extrados with voussoirs radiating from a center below the arch.
- flat race — a race run on a level track having no hurdles, water jumps, hedges, or the like to hinder the speed of the entrants.
- flat rate — single, fixed fee
- flat sour — fermentation occurring in canned foods after sealing.
- flat tire — a pneumatic tire that has lost all or most of its air through leakage, puncture, or the like.
- flatbread — Also, flatbrod [flat-brohd] /ˈflæt broʊd/ (Show IPA). a thin, waferlike bread, usually rye, baked especially in Scandinavian countries.
- flatirons — Plural form of flatiron.
- flatliner — (rare) A patient with no heartbeat.
- flattener — to make flat.
- flatter's — a person or thing that makes something flat.
- flattered — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
- flatterer — to try to please by complimentary remarks or attention.
- flatwares — utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons, used at the table for serving and eating food.
- flatworms — Plural form of flatworm.
- flaughter — a fluttering
- flauntier — Comparative form of flaunty.
- flavorful — full of flavor; tasty.
- flavoring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- flavorist — a person whose job is to blend natural and artificial ingredients to create the taste and smell of a specific food.
- flavorous — full of flavor.
- flavoured — Having a specific taste, often due to the addition of flavouring.
- flavourer — One who or that which flavours.
- fleet car — A car that is bought as one of a number owned and operated by a particular company, e.g. as company cars
- flensburg — a port in N Germany, in Schleswig-Holstein: taken from Denmark by Prussia in 1864; voted to remain German in 1920. Pop: 85 300 (2003 est)
- flerovium — a superheavy, synthetic, radioactive element with a very short half-life. Symbol: Fl; atomic number: 114.
- fleshworm — a flesh-eating worm, specifically the parasitic larva of any member of the genus Sarcophagidae
- fletchers — Plural form of fletcher.
- fleurette — a female given name.
- flextimer — a person who works flexitime
- flickered — Simple past tense and past participle of flicker.
- flightier — Comparative form of flighty.
- flip over — turn upside down
- flip-spur — (language) An early system on the IBM 1130.
- flipboard — a piece of office equipment consisting of a board to which a flip chart or some other pad can be attached
- flipchart — A flipchart is a stand with large sheets of paper which is used when presenting information at a meeting.
- flirtable — ready or willing to flirt.
- flittered — Simple past tense and past participle of flitter.
- floccular — of or relating to the flocculus of the cerebellum
- floodmark — A mark indicating the height reached by the waters in a previous flood.
- floor pan — a solid bottom, found in some types of automobiles, that adds rigidity to the structure and serves as the base for the seats.
- floorhead — the upper side of a floor timber on a boat or ship
- floorless — that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.